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Von: Steve Pacenka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gesendet: Do 14.06.2007 02:59
An: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org
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On Wednesday 06 June 2007 05:23, Eric Rapilly wrote:
I have some questions, may be you wille be able to answer me. I
On Monday 02 October 2006 10:03, Simon Tyler wrote:
Hi all,
I will be brand new to Debian (been a suse man of late).
However, I have aquired an ultra 60 and wondered what anyone thought of
Debian running on this machine and if you have any advise before I
trash it.
A U60, especially one
On Saturday 19 August 2006 10:55, Steve Pacenka wrote:
On Friday 18 August 2006 15:59, zagi wrote:
Hi,
I installed Debian Sarge on my ultra 5. It has ATI Technologies, Inc. 3D
Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] graphic card. Max resolution that I can set
in XF86Config-4 800x600. If I set any
On Friday 18 August 2006 15:59, zagi wrote:
Hi,
I installed Debian Sarge on my ultra 5. It has ATI Technologies, Inc. 3D
Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] graphic card. Max resolution that I can set in
XF86Config-4 800x600. If I set any higher resolution Xserver will not
start.
It's possible that
On Sunday 13 August 2006 22:18, SnarfPad wrote:
Hi,
I have a Sun UltraSPARCIIi 400mhz Ultra 5 desktop and after installing
Sarge with mouse auto-detect options, the sun mouse attached to the
keyboard doesnt work, also, a microsoft-compatible serial mouse attached
wont work either, even after
On Tuesday 18 July 2006 04:26, Robert Lemmen wrote:
hi folks,
i got an ultra 5 that i recently upgraded from stable to testing, now X
doesn't work anmore. i followed the instructions on the XorgOnSparc page
of the wiki, everything went fine so far. if i do a startx, the screen
goes blank,
On Monday 17 July 2006 16:40, Kevin Diggs wrote:
Hi,
I finally stumbled around and got X working on this thing. I had to use
sunffb as the device, set the mouse device to /dev/sunmouse, and change
the protocol to MouseSystems. How do I get the resolution up to
1280x1024? Got a
On Friday 14 July 2006 01:18, Jurij Smakov wrote:
* cfb and cfb32 modules are loaded by default on sparc. Currently sunffb
driver (probably most common) depends on symbols from these modules.
sunffb is also made a default driver, in case detection fails.
I unfortunately can't test the variant
On Thursday 13 July 2006 17:33, Jeffrey Maples wrote:
have a Sun Ultra 30 creator with a strange graphics card. I have been head
over heals trying to figure out what it is. I have taken it out, and found
nothing on it that tells me what chipset it is. I have successfully
installed
On Saturday 08 July 2006 01:31, Jurij Smakov wrote:
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Dirk Dettmann wrote:
Am Freitag, 7. Juli 2006 08:45 schrieb Jurij Smakov:
Hi Jurij,
I've hacked together a script (attached) which parses prtconf
output and outputs the name of corresponding xorg driver
you
On Friday 07 July 2006 02:45, Jurij Smakov wrote:
Hi,
I've hacked together a script (attached) which parses prtconf output and
outputs the name of corresponding xorg driver. I've only included the
information which I could find on my own machines and prtconf examples.
Please test it on your
On Saturday 08 July 2006 13:42, Jurij Smakov wrote:
One of my U60's has an afb (creator) and ffb (elite).
Is it a typo? I believe other people have said that afb (SUNW,afb) is
actually the Elite 3D card.
You're correct, sorry. afb is Elite, ffb, is Creator. Both use the sunffb
xorg
On Wednesday 05 July 2006 10:33, Daniel Liikamaa wrote:
I've managed to install Debian etch on my SunBlade 100, but now I can't
get X to work properly. I've set the resolution to 1600x1200 in
xorg.conf, but when I start X, the resolution is set do 320x240 or
something like that, it's not
On Tuesday 20 June 2006 11:30, Stuart Brady wrote:
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:02:56PM -0400, Steve Pacenka wrote:
After installing xserver.xorg, the generated xorg.conf file was good for
ATI video. It needed a keyboard touchup to use the correct map
(sun(type5) instead of sun) and I don't
On Tuesday 20 June 2006 10:42, Martin Marques wrote:
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Jurij Smakov wrote:
Just to reconfirm: I've just reinstalled my Ultra5, updated it to the
latest sid and installed xorg. The xorg.conf file it generates during
installation is indeed broken, as it uses fbdev driver.
I'm getting interrupt 15's (usually a memory error?) on a SS20 when loading
initrds made on my box when trying 2.6.8 from Sarge and 2.6.17 from Sid.
silo 1.4.11.
For 2.6.17, I've been trying initramfs (klibc and klibc-utils from Sid as of
yesterday) since mkinitrd.yaird wants a running 2.6.
On Saturday 17 June 2006 16:46, Jurij Smakov wrote:
Just to reconfirm: I've just reinstalled my Ultra5, updated it to the
latest sid and installed xorg. The xorg.conf file it generates during
installation is indeed broken, as it uses fbdev driver. The machine hangs
solid when an attempt is
On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:37, Martin Marques wrote:
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 22:56:46 +0200, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is also:
Bug#368214: Wrong keyboard configured for Sparc with 2.6 kernels
And of course the recent:
Bug#373821: Unavailable xserver-xorg-video-sun* necessary
On Thursday 15 June 2006 00:33, Jurij Smakov wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Steve Pacenka wrote:
I would hesitate to try Xorg 7 from Debian Sparc repositories except when
thee is no alternative, i.e. bare metal. Working pre-7 versions have
disappeared from Testing so there is no easy way
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:38, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
Has anybody else tried Xorg 7.0 on an Ultra 5 (or similar) with an ATI
3D Rage Pro? Or am I the only one experiencing problems? The wiki
page [0] currently only shows Jurij's success with an ATI board and a
failure with a Raptor board.
On Thursday 11 May 2006 00:21, Dieszel wrote:
When doing a network install, I get through the base install and on
reboot fails back to openboot prompt (OK) with no explanation. Almost as
if not booting to the correct partition. Any suggestions..
Debian version is sarge...
I've had that happen
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 10:44 +0100, Dr. Zimmermann wrote:
Hi all,
does anyone know what anticipates the compilation of newer openoffice
packages ?
The SPARC version stays at 2.0.0-5 while i386 and PPC versions have been
updated
to 2.0.1-5 several weeks ago in testing and recently to
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 14:56 +, Chris Andrew wrote:
Hi, all.
I have a 333 Ultra 10. I was just wondering whether it is possible to
add more processors. I think the max speed processor I can get is
440, but 2 processors (or more) would be good.
Any thoughts?
Thanks,
Chris
If
On Sat, 2005-12-17 at 19:25 +0100, Marc Coevoet wrote:
Ok I put a linux cdrom and try to
boot cdrom
it says:
boot device;:/iommu/sbus/[EMAIL PROTECTED], 40/[EMAIL PROTECTED],
80/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0:d
can't open disk label
can't open disk label package ..
Can the boot see
On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 12:13 +0200, Dr. Zimmermann wrote:
Hi Debians,
my system is an ultra 5 with a 360 MHz CPU and 512 MB RAM.
Getting frequent ide resets (specially under load) from the builtin ide
drive/controller I'd like to use my external SCSI disk as boot and root
device. SCSI
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 07:16 +0100, Roland Rick wrote:
Hi everybody
I have an old Ultra10 and want to use it as RAID1 mirror. Unfortunately I
may not correctly see my 200 GB disks...
Open Boot PROM: 3.11
Disk parameters, Maxtor modell 6Y200P0:
HDS:SECT= 16:63
Max Cyls= 16'383
://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC
--
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 09:15, Walt L. Williams wrote:
Greetings all
I have been trying to load Sarge onto an Ultra 2.
I have tried several things in an effort to load so
it will boot.
I seems to load ok after I do the modprobe work
around. But when the system goes to re-boot
it comes up
On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 13:56, Walt L. Williams wrote:
Greetings
This may be a little off topic. I just tried to install Sarge testing
for Sparc which I downloaded just last on an Ultra2. I was able to
boot from the CD but afterwards it (strangely) could not find
the CDROM drive which it
after checking modprobe -v cs4231
I got some errors showing that this wasn't working at all ... (missing
symbols etc..)
I just went back to Debian's 2.4.27-1-sparc64-smp on my U60 (normally I
use a 2.6.8 to get USB2), and the cs4231 module loads and works. I
loaded it with modprobe then
On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 17:10, Carl Wharehinga wrote:
dear list members,
Has anyone managed to get sound going on there U60. I cant :( but would
like to.
currently I am running 2.4.24-sparc64-smp kernel. I have tried with some
standard PCI sound cards
besides the on-board one but would
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 22:18, Huston wrote:
Tried to install sarge on my E250 and it won't mount my scsi hard
drive. Any fixes for this?
Perhaps the Sarge installer you're using misses E250 SCSI controllers.
When installing Sarge on an Ultra 2 recently, the CD drive that I had
booted from
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 20:40, Mike Noonan wrote:
I have spent too many hours trying to get through the hard drive
partitioning and formatting process for loading debian linux on my
ultraSparcII machine with no success...
My system has three IBM DNES-309170 9GB SCSI-SE drive in it... which
On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 17:25, Hector Colina wrote:
There is a debian mini-cd for sparc?
It's called the businesscard and is available from the same place as
netinst and other Debian installer images.
-- SP
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 10:50, Cesar Alcacibar wrote:
Hi folks
I have a problem with ati mach64 videocard with debian Sarge
I was readin about it and I found a topic in the debian bugtraq systems
but answer really dont have, the problems its when I run The Xserver
the screen dont show anything
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 12:46, Mick Weiss wrote:
How well does it run on an IPC? I have 2 and I was thinking that they
would make nifty inhouse development servers (apache, cvs, bz, bonsai
etc.) - since I won't need a lot of disc space.
Would anyone have any recommendations / hints from
On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 14:29, Mick Weiss wrote:
Cesar Alcacibar wrote:
Im usin the ATI driver and the screen do not stay black
after a lot of minutes to stay Black The Xwindows Start but
if I read the log of XFREE86 I see messeges like
no symbols found
The video card is built-in on the
On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 07:23, Jurzitza, Dieter wrote:
Dear listmembers,
my experiences with my U60 lead me to the following suggestion:
- put a default ide=nodma as kernel parameter on SPARC
- make the user / the configuration enable dma via /etc/init.d/XXX
why?
U60 cannot cope with
On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 23:58, Brandon Gilliam wrote:
Anybody managed to get their sound to work in Sarge (KDE or Gnome) on an
Ultra 5? If so, how?
For kernel 2.4 and motherboard sound:
1. modprobe cs4231
and put cs4231 in /etc/modules
2. There is a program and init script in the
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 13:45, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
Hi everybody ! :-)
These are some (i hope usefull) indications:
-The checkroot.sh script was not the same as the one archived by google
so that I had to guess how to edit it . I just edited the two lines to have
[...]
if !
Any reason this driver is not compiled in the sparc64 kernel debs for
2.4.26?
I was unable to get ehci to work in 2.4.21, but 2.4.23 compiled and
loaded.
-- thanks, SP
On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 03:36, Erwan MAS wrote:
Hello ,
I have a sparc ultra 10 with two hardisk ( 40 Gb / ATA ) .
hda: attached ide-disk driver.
hda: 78177792 sectors (40027 MB) w/1820KiB Cache, CHS=77557/16/63, (U)DMA
hdc: attached ide-disk driver.
hdc: 80418240 sectors (41174 MB)
On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 15:09, Mark T. Valites wrote:
I'm looking to pick up a USB scanner this weekend would love to throw it
in one of my U5s. Will the U5 play nice with a regular x86-linux supported
PCI USB card?
I have USB cards in a U5 and a U10.
They are USB2.0 cards, and with kernel
On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 12:54, Nathanael Camelot wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to put a 120GB ATA drive im my ultra 10 running stable with
a 2.4.19 kernel
A probe-ide shows correctly the drive.
The kernel seems to be able to read the geometry as shown below :
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat
On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 16:03, Kent West wrote:
What's the best way to clone a SCSI drive in a Sunblade 1000 running
Debian to another SB1000?
I'm going to assume that all of the partitions on this drive are Linux
ones, that you're talking about a bootable drive not a data drive, and
that your
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 09:42, Thurmond, Phillip wrote:
I have a newly installed debian (unstable) system. So far, I can’t
get X to work. The mouse and display work fine, however the keyboard
is completely unresponsive. The machine doesn’t even respond to
ctrl-alt-del, stop-a, or
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 12:26, Olivier Bornet wrote:
Hello,
I want to re-install Debian on my Ultra 10. I want to directly install
sarge. I have try three methods:
1. direct boot of my sarge CD. Seems this is not a bootable CD.
2. with tftp. Unfortunately, the image :
--
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I use TFTP and RARP servers on another computer running Linux. DHCP and
BOOTP servers were not needed.
-- SP
thanks
--
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
.
Activating the hme ethernet on sparc32 may require loading kernel module
sunhme. I put it in my /etc/modules.
--
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 02:16, David S. Miller wrote:
On 17 Aug 2003 11:02:32 -0400
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
15:2898143 SABRE UE:7ee, SABRE CE:7ef, SABRE PCIERR:7f0, power:7e5
Unless you have a stream of PCI errors in your kernel
logs, the power button is sending
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 13:20, David S. Miller wrote:
On 17 Aug 2003 11:02:32 -0400
Steve Pacenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 22:53, David S. Miller wrote:
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:54:24 -0400
Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds to me like the power
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 13:29, Jan Houstek wrote:
I use several PCI-based UltraSparc machines in roles like FTP, SAMBA, CVS,
IMAP or similar file-servers. I've had very good experience with 2-port
ATA-133 PCI cards based on SI680 chipset. The card is quite cheap and
together with 2 large IDE
On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 14:50, Rob Wultsch wrote:
For learning. My employer lost a day's mail for about 3000 people
recently due to a failure of a RAID 0+mirror setup (two separate RAID 0
systems, I believe each having 4-drive arrays). A drive in the main
RAID 0 array failed, and then
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 22:53, David S. Miller wrote:
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 19:54:24 -0400
Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds to me like the power button on the front is stuck or something.
That's my guess too. The only time powerd should ever try to
execute shutdown() is when the
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 07:42, Rob Wultsch wrote:
I just fought my way through most of setting up raid on a SS20 and was
wondering if ther was any interest in me creating a guide? Also, would
anyone be interested in helping me make a guide.
Rob,
After one more drive is delivered I am hoping
Greetings,
My U10 w/333 MHz CPU running Sid and kernel 2.4.18 or 2.4.21 likes to
power itself off. This happens in bursts. Trying to restart right
after it powers off leads to the subject message during boot and usually
an automatic shutdown.
I am able to boot into the system by booting
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 23:19, Brian C. Miles wrote:
What is this leo hardware you speak of?
leo = ZX or TurboZX framebuffer.
I've thought of installing Solaris, just to see if their X implementation
has some sort of acceleration for this hardware (i.e. to see if it's even
possible to get
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 13:59, Andrew Burd wrote:
from what I understand all this old sparc hardware goes very cheap
everywhere.. I think it's cool old stuff.. and it certainly works for what
I'm using it for.. I decided to stick with the debian packages, installed
2.4.18 today and I'm doing NAT
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 19:29, synapse wrote:
I've got a leo fb that I want to use. Does anyone know of particular issues
using a leo with the SS10? X reports that screen(s) were found but no
usable configurations.
also I tried all bit depths and the driver didn't seem to support them. Is
On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 23:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Debian-Sparc readers,
kde is now installed in Woody on an
Sparc 2 here. Startup and login occupy
about 10 minutes. There is a noticeable
delay with every action in the GUI. Is
this normal for the Sparc 2?
An SS2 has a 33 MHz
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 19:29, synapse wrote:
I've got a leo fb that I want to use. Does anyone know of particular issues
using a leo with the SS10? X reports that screen(s) were found but no
usable configurations.
also I tried all bit depths and the driver didn't seem to support them. Is
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 16:03, ayoj wrote:
i am also trying to setup my cd writer on debian ultra sparc
but finding it hard to find the modules
can you help ?
There is no ide-scsi module in the /lib/modules/2.4.19 tree for
UltraSPARC that I use. There is an ide-scsi module in the 2.4.21
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 09:58, Scott Walker wrote:
Wow, when did we become a resume list?
I should post my resume so I can make millions!!! Err wait...
And some people wonder why they never get hired.
Why not accept job seeking messages, if the person's skills are germane
to the list?
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 03:48, Andreas Tille wrote:
On 18 Jun 2003, Steve Pacenka wrote:
2.4.21:
ehec2,496M,3316,98,13866,27,5968,13,2856,92,12546,13,123.9,1,16,261,97,
^
+,+++,13110,100,270,97,+,+++,1658,96
Some comparative bonnie
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 11:27, Andreas Tille wrote:
Hello,
after compiling a 2.4.21 without module support and left out any unused stuff
I was able to increase disk performance of my Ultra 10 (256 MB Ram, 333 MHz):
bonnie:
Install-Kernel (woody):
On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 09:35, Thomas Duffy wrote:
On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 05:16, Frank Van Damme wrote:
On Thursday 12 June 2003 11:15, MD wrote:
I'm running Debian testing on Ultra Sparc 5.
Is there a chance to see soon openoffice deb packages for sparc?
Can't you download the source
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:00, Mike M wrote:
Is anyone using CUPS to implement a print server on a SPARC? Is it working
well? Any tips, tricks, or documents that can be recommended? I didn't find
much on Google.
Mike,
I put a cheap OHCI USB 1.1 card in an Ultra10. It serves up an HP
inkjet
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:36, Rhonda R. Wilson wrote:
My son and I have decided to learn the Linux OS so that we can get off
Microsoft OS and have a mutual project between us. We have a Sun Ultra5 w/
Sparc processor and at the moment it has Solaris 8 installed, but I plan on
putting Debian
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 18:46, Craig Morehouse wrote:
I'm new to Debian, but am going to be buying 30 workstations for a new
operation, and I'd like to use Sun hardware running 3.0 Woody.
Question, which Sun box has proven to be REALLY good and solid with Debian?
Are
the Ultra 2's better
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 19:04, Gomer wrote:
I get some weird dependency issue when I upgrade from potato to woody on my
SS20. There are issues with the version of xserver-xsun and some other
packages. I was wondering if anyone knew who wrote that xserver. I was
hoping to go and grab the
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